House of Ximenes de Cisneros (1436-1517), built by Benito Jimenez de Cisneros, Madrid, Spain, 2001. Creator: LTL.

House of Ximenes de Cisneros (1436-1517), built by  Benito Jimenez de Cisneros, Madrid, Spain, 2001. Creator: LTL.

3-051-893 - LTL/Heritage Images

House of Ximenes de Cisneros, Madrid, Spain, 2001. The Casa Cisneros is a palace located on the Plaza de la Villa. Built in Plateresque style in 1537, at the request of Benito Jiménez de Cisneros, a 16th-century architect and nephew of Cardinal Ximenes de Cisneros (1436-1517), Grand Inquisitor, promoter of the Crusades in North Africa, and founder of the Alcalá University. Detail of the door from Plaza del Cordón.


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People Information

Creator
  1. LTL, attributed to: : Photographer
People Related
  1. Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros: Spanish: Cardinal, inquisitor, statesman
  2. Benito Jiménez de Cisneros: Spanish: Architect

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Spain Comunidad de Madrid Madrid Madrid

  1. 40 24 00 N , 003 41 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes

Locations & Buildings Other

History & Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3780x4710
File Size : 52,160kb


Aliases

  1. LTL50661
  1. LTL50661.jpg
  1. 1190000930
  1. 3-051-893
  1. 3051893
  1. LTL50661

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